Cost of Living Comparison Between Falun and Malmo Cost of Living Comparison Between Falun and Malmo

🙂 Solo nomad: Falun is 10.5% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Falun is 2.2% more expensive than Malmo without rent, and 1.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Falun
Malmo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.28 SEK 125
$13.59 SEK 128
-2.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.2 SEK 654
$85 SEK 803
-18.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.7 SEK 91.6
$12.72 SEK 120
-23.74%
Cappuccino
$4.45 SEK 42.04
$5.03 SEK 47.52
-11.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 SEK 17.75
$2.84 SEK 26.8
-33.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 SEK 20.01
$2.13 SEK 20.1
-0.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.24 SEK 68.4
$8 SEK 75.5
-9.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.4 SEK 69.9
$7.95 SEK 75.1
-6.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Falun
Malmo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 SEK 13.31
$1.7 SEK 16.04
-17.06%
White Bread (500g)
$2.95 SEK 27.91
$3.12 SEK 29.49
-5.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.99 SEK 37.67
$3.62 SEK 34.24
10.22%
Eggs
$3.94 SEK 37.25
$4.49 SEK 42.42
-12.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.32 SEK 126
$12.41 SEK 117
7.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.35 SEK 97.8
$13.02 SEK 123
-20.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.75 SEK 149
$26.65 SEK 252
-40.90%
Apples (1kg)
$3.51 SEK 33.13
$3.31 SEK 31.28
6.04%
Banana (1kg)
$2.6 SEK 24.56
$2.79 SEK 26.38
-6.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 SEK 14.58
$3.24 SEK 30.62
-52.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.85 SEK 55.3
$4.77 SEK 45.08
22.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.5 SEK 14.14
$1.8 SEK 16.97
-16.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 SEK 19.4
$1.95 SEK 18.38
5.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.79 SEK 26.35
$2.51 SEK 23.72
11.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 SEK 16.58
$1.33 SEK 12.54
31.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.19 SEK 67.9
$8.24 SEK 77.8
-12.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.85 SEK 121
$12.82 SEK 121
0.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 SEK 16.07
$2.43 SEK 22.94
-30.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 SEK 17.92
$2.75 SEK 25.97
-30.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Falun
Malmo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.86 SEK 45.88
$3.42 SEK 32.34
42.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.7 SEK 914
$71.3 SEK 673
35.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.32 SEK 78.6
$6.46 SEK 61
28.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 SEK 15.57
$2.58 SEK 24.37
-36.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$76 SEK 718
$55.8 SEK 527
36.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 SEK 18.18
$1.9 SEK 17.98
1.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.4K SEK 353.7K
$33.1K SEK 313.1K
12.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K SEK 329.6K
$34K SEK 321.5K
2.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Falun
Malmo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.7 SEK 847
$154 SEK 1,458
-41.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.46 SEK 269
$29.82 SEK 282
-4.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.46 SEK 344
$39.69 SEK 375
-8.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Falun
Malmo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$70.3 SEK 664
$39.02 SEK 369
80.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.76 SEK 243
$24.23 SEK 229
6.31%
Cinema Ticket
$15.88 SEK 150
$18.21 SEK 172
-12.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Falun
Malmo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$143 SEK 1,349
$157 SEK 1,485
-9.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$749 SEK 7,072
$4,823 SEK 45.6K
-84.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Falun
Malmo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 SEK 991
$106 SEK 1,001
-1.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.33 SEK 419
$44.94 SEK 425
-1.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 SEK 1,095
$121 SEK 1,147
-4.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEK 1,476
$164 SEK 1,553
-4.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Falun
Malmo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,271 SEK 12K
$928 SEK 8,769
36.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$966 SEK 9,131
$784 SEK 7,403
23.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,976 SEK 18.7K
$1,678 SEK 15.8K
17.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,610 SEK 15.2K
$1,366 SEK 12.9K
17.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,440 SEK 41.9K
$5,231 SEK 49.4K
-15.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,094 SEK 29.2K
$2,960 SEK 28K
4.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Falun
Malmo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,782 SEK 26.3K
$3,415 SEK 32.3K
-18.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
4.86
-17.70%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Falun: October 27, 2025

Last update for Malmo: October 29, 2025

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